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WINNIPEG A City of Winnipeg committee is proposing to expand a pilot project for cyclists this summer, however, pedestrians will have to wait a bit to use the program this year. According to the standing policy committee on infrastructure renewal and public works, a total of 14 routes are being proposed for the Enhanced Summer Cycling Route pilot project, which would run from May 3 to November 5. The paths are only for cyclists, as an amendment needs to be made to the Highway Traffic Act to allow pedestrians to walk on the roads. The list of routes includes the following: Lyndale Drive Cromwell Street to Gauvin Street ....
Brandon neighborhood damaged from severe storms Friday Share Updated: 6:12 PM CDT Apr 10, 2021 SOURCE: WAPT Share Updated: 6:12 PM CDT Apr 10, 2021 High winds knocked over trees in a Brandon neighborhood as the storms rolled through the metro Friday night. People who live on Harbor Place off of Highway 43 in Brandon knew something bad had happened during the storm. There was so much lightning and thunder that you just started hearing trees falling. You couldn t tell where they were at and your sure couldn t see them, said Gaylon Johnson. It sounded almost like the lights on the power poles, on the lights were blowing, like transformers, but it wasn t. It was trees, said Kalyn Rucker.When the storm was over, several trees had fallen, which included one that landed on a mobile home causing the homeowner to run and look for help. Neighbor over here, he came out in pouring rain, saying he had a tree down in his tra ....
WINNIPEG An early April snowstorm scheduled to hit Manitoba on Monday could bring farmers and firefighters some much-needed precipitation. Phil Veldhuis, president of Direct Farm Manitoba, said farmers are crossing their fingers for some moisture. It s been dry since really midsummer last year, no moisture at all in the fall or winter, Veldhuis said. I don t think it s affecting us yet, but we re super concerned about the growing conditions this spring. Veldhuis is also the owner of Phil s honey. Like farmers, he s buzzing for some precipitation, as a lack of moisture could lead to a poor honey harvest. If plants don t grow, they don t flower, and then bees don t get nectar. I m just as needing moisture as anyone else, he said. ....